How Many People Are Named Kee?
An estimated 661 people in the United States have the first name Kee. It is predominantly male (99.3%). The average bearer is 59 years old, and Kee peaked in popularity in 1924 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kee as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kee paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
661
About 1 in 518,539 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.3% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1924
44 births
Total Registered
1,416
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kee
Kee is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,416 total births registered, 99.3% were male.
Kee as a male name
Ranked #11,472 in 2016
6 male births in 2016
Peak: 1924 (44 births)
Kee as a female name
Ranked #14,046 in 1990
5 female births in 1990
Peak: 1970 (5 births)
Kee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kee span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 305 babies were registered. Kee has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kee by Decade
How has Kee tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kee by State
Birth registrations for Kee span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Arizona, New Mexico, California. The lowest are in Wisconsin, California, New Mexico. On average, about 241 Kees were registered per state.
Kee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kee
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kee?
We estimate approximately 661 people named Kee are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 518,539 Americans share this first name.
Is Kee a common name?
Kee is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,416 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kee most popular?
Kee reached peak popularity in 1924, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kee is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kee a male name?
Kee is predominantly male. 99.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kee Smith, Kee Johnson, Kee Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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